Goldman Gruder & Woods, LLC practices regularly in the Connecticut state and federal courts, including the bankruptcy courts. Department Chairman Matthew B. Woods has over 20 years' experience in handling a variety of litigation matters, Howard Wolfe has been litigating cases over 15 years, and Neil Lippman has over 10 years of similar experience. Particular emphasis is placed on the following types of matters:
- Commercial litigation including breach of contract, foreclosure and collection.
- Employment matters, for both employers and employees.
- Zoning and land use.
- Title Litigation, including representation of national title companies and land owners.
- Property tax appeals.
- Land disputes.
- Appellate cases, including representing appellants and appellees before the Connecticut Appellate Court and Supreme Court. Matthew Woods has prevailed in seminal cases relating to tax appeals, zoning appeals, quantum meruit, lis pendens, mortgages, banking, deed reformation, foreclosure, and procedure. See attached list of published cases.
- Personal injury law, including automobile accidents, medical malpractice and product liability.
- Local counsel representation. Attorneys Woods, Lippman, and Wolfe have served as Connecticut counsel to out-of-state counsel in a variety of substantial state and federal court litigation. Outside counsel find our firm very effective in assisting their litigation and adding value to the total legal team without interfering with the general counsel's role or unreasonably increasing the client's legal expenses.
- Landlord-Tenant law, including commercial and residential evictions and other lease disputes.
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